Reference Number UNI230421-4
Job Title Despatch Supervisor
Business Unit / Division Consumer
Contract Country Bird Holding Supreme
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location - Town / City Bloemfontein
Location - Province Free State
Location - Country South Africa
Job Advert Summary An opportunity has become available for Despatch Supervisor to take full responsibility of the overall function of the despatch function. To plan, coordinate and manage daily operations in the department such that work is performed effectively by those accountable and tasks are executed timeously and effectively.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12
- Tertiary qualification in Logistics/ Transportation Management or studying towards is an advantage
- Must have experience in Live Stock transportation
- Administration Skills
- 2 years experience in the Transport industry in a supervisory position
- Hands-on involvement in all areas of the business
- Problem solving abilities Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent communication skills on all levels
- Must be able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Valid drivers license and Own Reliable transport
- Analytical, pro-active, organized, innovative
- Computer literate (MS Office and Outlook)
- Transport Management
- Health and Safety Legislation and Procedure
- Knowledge of NBC regulations
- Knowledge of the Road Traffic Legislation
- Knowledge of SHEQ systems, Safety Legislation and Procedures
- Labour Legislation
Supporting And Assisting Management With
- Handling administrative tasks and supervising and controlling driver activities
- Briefing / debriefing of Drivers (loading and off loading)
- Able to Schedule loads
- Trip sheet analysis and dispatching vehicles, monitoring progress and utilization
- Handling administrative tasks and supervising and controlling driver activities
